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STEP 1
Unscrew the pre-installed backplate from the backside of the CPU
using an Allen Key 2.5 mm and save it for the later steps.
STEP 1
INSTALLING THE WATER BLOCK
STEP 4
Applying thermal compound:
Once clean, apply a line of Thermal
Compound on one edge of the IHS and use a credit card or similar to
spread it evenly.
The layer of Thermal Compound must be thin and even in thickness
over the entire surface of the IHS. Excessive or irregular application
may lead to poor performance. This method works for Thermal
Grizzly Hydronaut Thermal Compound as supplied with all Velocity2
CPU Water Blocks.
STEP 4
